Inspiration

This section is shared with Gratitude for all the friends of Humanity Healing. It is a place for articles and videos that entertain, educate and, well, inspire. After all, this section was inspired by you!

Beatrice: The Vision that Stood Time
Dante and Beatrice, by Henry Holiday. Dante looks longingly at Beatrice (in center) passing by with friend Lady Vanna (red) along the Arno River
Beatrice Portinari has ...

You are the Messenger, not the Message
Zen Traditional Tales
"Tattoo inside your eyelids this reminder: 'you are the messenger, not the message. You are just like everyone else.' "
This was the advice giv...

Rumi: A Mystical Friendship
Rumi, or Jalal Ud-Din Rumi (1207-1273), is recognizably one the greatest of the Islamic mystics besides being an extraordinary poet of love and Mankind. Born in Afghanistan, he pass...

The Crane's Gratitude - Tsuru’s gratitude
A Japanese Classic Tale
Once upon a time, an old and poor woodcutter finds a small and fragile crane caught in a trap.
It was winter, and feeling sorry for the p...

Traditional Tales - Justice Served
“I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.”
~ Albert Camus quotes
According to an old legend from the Middle Ages, there once lived a very just an...

Traditional Tales – The Wings of Humans
“We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another.”
~Luciano De Crescenzo
Tradition says that one day a powerful archangel...

Traditional Tales: The Art of Being Centered
“If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, which would be giving as the angels give.”
~Georg...

Traditional Tales: The Garden of the Heart
Walking within the garden of his heart, the pupil suddenly came upon the Master, and was glad, for he had but just finished a task in His service which he hastened...

Traditional Tales: The Search for Peace
Search for Peace: The Series traditional tales have the clear objective to bring various Tales of wisdom through the Storytelling of many traditions. They provide us wi...

A Zen master had been put into jail several times. Now, it is one thing to forgive a thief, it is one thing not to think that he is bad, it is another thing to go to jail oneself. And not once, many times – for...